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CRIME & SAFETY
73-year-old Queensbury man accused of smuggling drugs into jail
WASHINGTON COUNTY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A 73-year-old Queensbury man is accused of introducing narcotics into the correctional facility. According to the Washington County sheriff's office, an investigation determined that Keith D. Powell introduced narcotics into Washington County Jail during his visit there on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Powell was...
Glens Falls Police: E-bikes running red lights cause two crashes
Glens Falls Police investigating two e-bike crashes. Glens Falls Police are investigating two crashes this week involving e-bikes. On July 23, an e-bike and SUV crashed at the intersection of Bay Street and Sanford Street just before 2:15 p.m., police said. The e-bike operator had serious injuries and was taken to Glens Falls Hospital and later Albany Medical Center. The victim’s condition is stable.
Flame and blame: Local butcher charged with arson for cash, police say
Colonie, NY (WRGB) — A butcher from Argyle was arrested Wednesday in connection with a fire at his own business in Colonie. June 8, 2023 around 5 a.m., the Colonie Police Department received a call from Cody Shields, 33, reporting a structure fire at his business, the Big Body Butcher Shop, at 2008 Central Ave.
Manchester police seek jewel thief who stole $19,000 in gold
MANCHESTER — Police are on the lookout for a man who stole $19,000 worth of jewelry from Kay Jewelers at the Mall of New Hampshire. The theft, which involved two 14-karat gold bracelets and a 14-karat gold chain, occurred on July 20. Authorities described the suspect as a white...
South Glens Falls woman indicted on arson charge
A South Glens Falls woman has been indicted for allegedly setting clothes on fire with a blowtorch during a domestic incident. The fire took place on Second Street around 6:40 a.m. on March 2. Desirae L. Sauter, 39, had set a pile of a man’s clothing on fire in the bedroom. Sauter put it out before police arrived. The floor and window blinds were damaged, police said.
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